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Eskinder Nega Quotes

I distinctly remember the vivacious optimism that inundated the United States when the Soviet Union imploded in the early 1990s. This was not glee generated by the doom of an implacable enemy, but thrill germinated by the real possibilities that the future held for freedom.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: ethiopian
Birth: 1968

Topics

Future Freedom Optimism Remember

Many filmmakers portray teenagers as immoral and ignorant, with pursuits that are pretty base... But I haven't found that to be the case. I listen to kids. I respect them... Some of them are as bright as any of the adults I've met.

Respect Bright Listen Ignorant Kids

Just by nature, I think in comedy. I think in sketches and what have you. In every drama or action movie I've been in, I have to make a concerted effort not to turn it into a comedy. Every shot, before action is called and after cut is called, I'm usually in some goofy head space. It feels natural to me.

Michael Jai White

Nature Effort Space Me Action Think

My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.

Ball Theory Watch Just Hit Hitting

The partisan warfare fueled by modern technology does not fairly reflect the grace and dignity of the American people.

Technology People Grace American

The days of using my name as a pejorative are now over. The right wing turned me into an accidental spokesperson for the liberal, majority agenda.

Me Name Now Right Over Days

I really like research.

Research Like Really

The underlying part of any comprehensive immigration bill is family unit.

Family Immigration Unit Part Any

Art, like real estate, is half science, half gut. We go to a lot of art fairs. We have two full-time art experts who help me make all the decisions about how to build the corporate and personal collection and what we put in our developments. We don't let interior designers pick art for us.

Science Art Me Real Estate Help Go

I went to a local high school in Lancaster. Not much I can say about it; it was pretty much your typical public high school back in Pennsylvania.

School High School Back I Can Say

My mother hid the struggle from us children. She complained about her salary, and she had a tough time. Although she became a headmistress, she still had to do a lot of sewing. The more I think about her, the more remarkable I realise she was. And she understood straight away when I said that I wanted to write.

Mother Children Time Struggle Think

I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and there will be about 2 billion by the time we're dead. They're not going to give up their religion.

Today Time Religion People World Up

My mom is still yelling at me because she needs more autographed pictures.

Me Mom Pictures More She Because

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